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Liver-Cleansing Decoction

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Liver-Cleansing Decoction,For all types of malnourished eye conditions and blurred vision.

Formulas Name : Liver-Cleansing Decoction

Chinese Name : 洗肝饮子

Drug Formulation

Carthamus tinctorius seeds, Uncaria hook, Bupleurum root, Gardenia fruit, licorice (roasted), Aster tataricus, and gypsum—each in equal parts.

Source

*New Book on the Care of Infants*, Volume 25, citing *Ji’s Family Tradition*.

Benefits

For all types of malnourished eye conditions and blurred vision.

Instructions for Use

Take 3 qian per dose; add 2 sheng of water and decoct until reduced to 6 he; drink slowly.

Liver-Cleansing Decoction,*New Book on the Care of Infants*, Volume 25, citing *Ji’s Family Tradition*.,For all types of malnourished eye conditions and blurred vision.

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